Allan Keith WARNER

WARNER, Allan Keith

Service Number: VX30831
Enlisted: 7 June 1940, Royal Park, Vic.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/21st Infantry Battalion
Born: Dimboola, Vic., 29 October 1914
Home Town: Dimboola, Hindmarsh, Victoria
Schooling: Dimboola and Woraigworm Schools
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Illness, Ambon Island, Netherlands East Indies, 6 July 1944, aged 29 years
Cemetery: Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Dimboola Memorial Secondary College Roll of Honor WW2, Gerang & District Honour Roll WW2
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, VX30831
7 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX30831, 2nd/21st Infantry Battalion, Royal Park, Vic.

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Thomas and Eleanor Henrietta Louisa Warner; husband of Joyce Victoria May Warner, of Dimboola, Victoria, Australia.

Allan was born in Dimboola, and enlisted in June 1940 and was taken prisoner early in 1942.  He received his education at Dimboola and Woraigworm schools and was well known and highly respected throught the district.  Beside his mother he is survived by the following brothers and sisters - Charles, Edward, Corinne, Lloyd and Gordon.  He also leaves a sorrowing wife nee Joyce Whitton.

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